Trading Empire: the Portuguese response to the Encounter at Calicut
MI:Portuguese take by forced to gain monopoly power against Asia due to their weak military
Portuguese take by force what they could not get through fair trade
-Army force: power of strong boats and weaponry able to over through that of the Chinese Junks -Portuguese arrival by force takes Europeans by surprise pushing adversaries off balance in time of Empire building
-Portuguese take deep divisions of Asian competitors and lack of naval groupings to advance
-1507-on Portuguese capture towns and build fortress at points of Asian trading networks Taken Ports Ormuz- taken at the south of Persian Gulf 1510 Goa on western Indian Coast Malacca on the tip of Malayan Peninsula
Served as naval ports for Portuguese
-Dictating of goods -Licensing system of all merchant ships that traded at any port
Portuguese Vulnerability and the Rise of the Dutch and English trading Empires
MI:Portugese never officaly set up monarchy due to Asian defiance. English and Dutch come in early 17th century however english pull out and Dutch slowly loose power due to decline in spice economy and decrease in money
Portuguese plans never become reality
-No control of key markets that contained important spices such as pepper and cinnamon -Asian defiance of cutting off heads, transporting spices without consent
Dutch and English – 17th century
-Dutch overthrow Portuguese port of Malacca and created their own of Batavia on the island of Java -English can not take control of spices and falls back to India
-Dutch trading company similar to that of Portuguese however more military power and organized monopoly -Spices demand declines lowering the Dutch to follow European Enterprise practice
Going Ashore: European tribute system in Asia
MI:Europe follow similar ways to those of the Portuguese; however more systematic. After time Europeans learned their place and continued economic through trade systems of agricultural peasants
Force way into Asian trading by force moving through inland
Asians resist Europeans inroads into their domains
-Europeans take to "knowing their place" in Asian lines
Conquest of Luzon Spanish subjugated
-spanish failure of conquering Mindanao.-single kingdom where Muslim rulers determined to resist christian dominance
Europeans set up tribute regimes that resemble the Spanish
-Paid by agricultural product by peasantry labor systems
Spreading the faith: the Missionary enterprise in south and southeast Asia
spread of roman Catholicism-Mission of Portuguese and Spanish
India-promising fields for religious conversion
Jesuit Francis Xvier-Minister to poor who converted thousands
-little people head way on high-cast people
Robert Nobili conversion strategy by learning the foreign language- EPIC fail
-conversion only going in isolated places-Phillipiens
-Frirars-priests who go out to convert
European arrival effects/feelings on China and Japan
China
Japan
· Ming emperor become prime targets of Jesuit mission · Scholars take interest in European and Western thinking · Officials humiliated by the foreigners correcting of their calendars and spread hostility
· Alarmed by reports of conversion · Resistance in general and use of violence in order to kick out the Europeans from Japan · Isolation-Tokugawa Ieyasu kicks Jesuits out · Nobunaga uses Europeans use of conversion to Christianity as a way to lighten the oppressive powers of the Buddhists order
MI:Portuguese take by forced to gain monopoly power against Asia due to their weak military
- Portuguese take by force what they could not get through fair trade
-Army force: power of strong boats and weaponry able to over through that of the Chinese Junks-Portuguese arrival by force takes Europeans by surprise pushing adversaries off balance in time of Empire building
-Portuguese take deep divisions of Asian competitors and lack of naval groupings to advance
-1507-on Portuguese capture towns and build fortress at points of Asian trading networks
Taken Ports
Ormuz- taken at the south of Persian Gulf 1510
Goa on western Indian Coast
Malacca on the tip of Malayan Peninsula
-Dictating of goods
-Licensing system of all merchant ships that traded at any port
Portuguese Vulnerability and the Rise of the Dutch and English trading Empires
MI:Portugese never officaly set up monarchy due to Asian defiance. English and Dutch come in early 17th century however english pull out and Dutch slowly loose power due to decline in spice economy and decrease in money
- Portuguese plans never become reality
-No control of key markets that contained important spices such as pepper and cinnamon-Asian defiance of cutting off heads, transporting spices without consent
- Dutch and English – 17th century
-Dutch overthrow Portuguese port of Malacca and created their own of Batavia on the island of Java-English can not take control of spices and falls back to India
-Dutch trading company similar to that of Portuguese however more military power and organized monopoly
-Spices demand declines lowering the Dutch to follow European Enterprise practice
Going Ashore: European tribute system in Asia
MI:Europe follow similar ways to those of the Portuguese; however more systematic. After time Europeans learned their place and continued economic through trade systems of agricultural peasants
- Force way into Asian trading by force moving through inland
- Asians resist Europeans inroads into their domains
-Europeans take to "knowing their place" in Asian lines- Conquest of Luzon Spanish subjugated
-spanish failure of conquering Mindanao.-single kingdom where Muslim rulers determined to resist christian dominance- Europeans set up tribute regimes that resemble the Spanish
-Paid by agricultural product by peasantry labor systems- Spreading the faith: the Missionary enterprise in south and southeast Asia
- spread of roman Catholicism-Mission of Portuguese and Spanish
- India-promising fields for religious conversion
- Jesuit Francis Xvier-Minister to poor who converted thousands
-little people head way on high-cast people- Robert Nobili conversion strategy by learning the foreign language- EPIC fail
-conversion only going in isolated places-Phillipiens-Frirars-priests who go out to convert
European arrival effects/feelings on China and Japan
· Scholars take interest in European and Western thinking
· Officials humiliated by the foreigners correcting of their calendars and spread hostility
· Resistance in general and use of violence in order to kick out the Europeans from Japan
· Isolation-Tokugawa Ieyasu kicks Jesuits out
· Nobunaga uses Europeans use of conversion to Christianity as a way to lighten the oppressive powers of the Buddhists order